1 Kings 4:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 4:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּשְׁלֹמֹ֗ה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
הָיָ֤ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
מוֹשֵׁל֙
mâshal
H4910
to rule
בְּכָל
kôl
H3605
all
הַמַּמְלָכ֔וֹת
mamlâkâh
H4467
kingdom
מִן
min
H4480
from
הַנָּהָר֙
nâhâr
H5104
stream
אֶ֣רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
Pᵉlishtîy
H6430
Philistine
וְעַ֖ד
ʻad
H5704
until
גְּב֣וּל
gᵉbûwl
H1366
border
מִצְרָ֑יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
מַגִּשִׁ֥ים
nâgash
H5066
to approach
מִנְחָ֛ה
minchâh
H4503
offering
וְעֹבְדִ֥ים
ʻâbad
H5647
to serve
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
יְמֵ֥י
yôwm
H3117
day
חַיָּֽיו
chay
H2416
living
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Solomon was ruling over all of the kingdoms from the River the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt, bringing tribute and serving Solomon all of the days of his life.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).